week of welcome 2013

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WEEK OFWELCOME

2013

Welcome to the University of

Oregon! As your Student

Orientation Staff (SOSers),

we were so pumped to meet

you during IntroDUCKtion a few weeks ago,

and now we’re gearing up for the new

school year.

We offer activities before classes begin

for you to learn about the many resources

available to you, meet new people, and make

friends! We call this event Week of Welcome

(WOW). During this event you’ll learn a ton

and participate in several social events and

outdoor activities, so we hope you’re excited!

Be sure not to miss #InterMingle2013

on Friday, September 27, and

Convocation, Sunday, September 29.

See you at WOW 2013! Go Ducks!

Week of Welcome 2013

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Week of Welcome 2013

Unpack the QuackResidence hall staggered check-in ➧ p6

[Early check-in ➧ p4]

OrientationRequired for students who did NOT attend IntroDUCKtion ➧ p5

Spirit RallyLearn what it meansto be a Duck fan ➧ p8

IntermingleMusic, games,

food & prizes ➧ p12 & p16Find out more: im.uoregon.edu & #InterMingle2013

Convocation 2013UO’s proudest tradition ➧ p14

➧ Check out the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art’s Instagram Exhibit September 27, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.

➧ Register your bike with UO Police Department

➧ Pick up your ID Card in the EMU

➧ Load Campus Cash

➧ Download the UO mobile app

➧ Register for Craft Center Workshops September 25-29. For more info: craftcenter.uoregon.edu Craft Center Workshops include: ceramics, tie-dye, fiber arts, wood working, glass blowing, jewelry, painting, drawing, and more!

© 2013 University of Oregon

This week’s to-do list

and much more

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Monday, September 23


Tuesday, September 24

7CLARK HONORS COLLEGE 8SOCIAL ,PARENTS

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM

CLARK HONORS COLLEGENEW PARENT RECEPTIONMulti-Purpose Room Global Scholars Hall

Welcome parents and guardians of incoming students! Official welcome from the Clark Honors College Dean. Meet faculty members and other new parents. Light refreshments served. RSVP requested, invitations to be mailed in August.

cRESIDENCE HALL EARLY CHECK-IN?

• All students planning on arriving before September 26 must receive prior approval by University Housing with confirmation by sponsoring department.

• A pre-contract arrival charge will be billed in addition to academic-year room and board charges to all other pre-approved university department check-ins.

• University Housing check-in dates for university-sponsored groups may vary and are to be prearranged with the sponsoring department and University Housing.

• Park as close as possible to your complex (be sure to follow posted parking directions; no free parking on these days).

• Check in at the Area Desk for your complex.

• For questions, please call University Housing at 541-346-4277

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm

EARLY RESIDENCE HALL CHECK-IN• Check-in for students who did NOT attend IntroDUCKtion and are here for academic advising.

• Carnegie Global Oregon FIG by 6:00 p.m.See CGO17 Facebook group for more info!

7CLARK HONORS COLLEGE cMANDATORY

10:00 am – 4:00 pm Multi-Purpose Room Global ScholarS Hall

CLARK HONORS COLLEGE NEW STUDENT ORIENTATIONGet ready to launch your academic career at the Clark Honors College. Meet your fellow students and faculty, participate in stimulating discussions, and learn about opportunities and resources unique to Clark Honors College students. Lunch and snacks are provided.Faculty will serve up Prince Puckler’s Homemade Ice Cream in the afternoon, followed by an exciting activity with the Clark Honors College Student Association. If you have special needs contact the CHC Office at 541-346-5414.

Note: This is a required event for all incoming CHC freshman and transfer students.

ÄGRADUATE STUDENTS `INFORMATIONAL

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Ballroom/Gumwood, EMU

NEW GRADUATE STUDENT FAIR AND ORIENTATIONIncoming graduate students will get information about more than 20 campus resources at our fair and will also hear about some of the most important services available to grad students. This event is also a great opportunity to meet other new graduate students and get a sneak peek at our fall Grad Student Workshop Series. For details, call 541-346-5129.

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7CLARK HONORS COLLEGE

9:00 PM – 5 pM

Early residence hall

check-in for Clark Honors

College students

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RESIDENCE HALLACTIVITIES

See your student staff member

for details. `INFORMATIONAL

GET INVOLVEDVisit GetInvolved.uoregon.edu

to get the scoop on all events, sports, clubs, student organizations, entertainment,

leadership, and volunteer opportunities!

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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

EARLY RESIDENCE HALL CHECK-INSee page 4 for information.

ñ NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS ÌNFORMATIONAL

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Walnut Room, EMU

NOT YOUR TRADITIONAL DUCK? THERE’S A UO FOR ALL OF USIf you identify as a nontraditional student, you and your family are invited to network with other nontraditional students. A panel of current nontraditional students will share information about campus resources and provide tips for navigating the UO while balancing other responsibilities. Following this session, participate in a personalized campus resource tour.Children welcome!

ÄGRADUATE STUDENTS ÌNFORMATIONAL

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PLC 180

NEW GRADUATE TEACHING FELLOW ORIENTATIONPresenters from the Teaching Effectiveness Program will offer first-time GTFs suggestions for enhancing teacher-student interactions and for making the most of classroom time and office conferences. Experienced faculty members and GTFs will share tips for success and the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation (GTFF) will discuss union membership and health insurance benefits.

cMANDATORY 7CLARK HONORS COLLEGE sACADEMIC

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 303 Chapman

CLARK HONORS COLLEGE ADVISINGRequired advising only for CHC students who were unable to come to IntroDUCKtion.

Students will attend an advising workshop 10:00-10:30 a.m. Students with undeclared majors will receive individual advising from Clark Honors College Faculty Advisors.

Students with declared majors will go to departmental advising in their departments or schools at 1:30 p.m.

Note: Advising required before fall registration.

ACADEMIC ADVISING & REGISTRATIONMandatory for students who did not attend IntroDUCKtion or

the May advising session for transfer students. Please register on DuckWeb.

FRESHMENAdmitted students with 0-35 credits or graduated from high school 2013

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM TURF FIELD, STUDENT RECREATION CENTER

MANDATORY CHECK-INCheck in to receive important advising and registration materials and your workshop and advising locations.Students must meet with an advisor to obtain a first-time registration personal identification number (PIN).

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

ACADEMIC ADVISING WORKSHOP11:15 AM – 12:45 PM

MATH AND SECOND-LANGUAGE PLACEMENT TESTING

DEPARTMENTAL & UNDECLARED ADVISING BEGINS AT 1:30 PM

Wednesday, September 25 cMANDATORY sACADEMIC ÌNFORMATIONAL

TRANSfER STUDENTSAdmitted students with 36 or more credits and graduated from high school prior to 2013

10:30 AM – 1:00 PM TURF FIELD, STUDENT RECREATION CENTER

MANDATORY CHECK-INCheck in to receive important advising and registration materials and your workshop and advising locations.Students must meet with an advisor to obtain a first-time registration personal identification number (PIN).

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM

ACADEMIC ADVISING WORKSHOP

DEPARTMENTAL & UNDECLARED ADVISINGBEGINS AT 1:30 PM

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM

MATH PLACEMENT TESTINGMcKenzie Hall, Main LobbyStudents who need to take a math placement test will have one opportunity this day to do so.Math placement testing will begin promptly at 11:15 a.m. This IS NOT a drop-in session. Students will be led to McKenzie Hall by SOS student staff. The use of a calculator is permitted, but will not be furnished.

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM

SECOND-LANGUAGE PLACEMENT TESTINGComputer lab, EMUStudents will have one opportunity this day to take a placement test for French, German, or Spanish. Testing begins at 11:15 a.m. and will be held at the EMU Computer Lab. Students needing to take both the math and a language placement exam should take the math placement test first and when finished come to the EMU Computer Lab for the language placement test.

For more information:testing.uoregon.edu

WEEK OF WELCOME ORIENTATIONRequired orientation for students who did NOT attend IntroDUCKtion.

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7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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Thursday, September 26

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10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Humpy Lumpy Lawn

PARENT & FAMILY ASSOCIATION ANDSTUDENT ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONWELCOME TABLE

The Parent & Family Association and Student Alumni Association have events planned for Thursday and Friday. For more information and event registration please visit uodos.uoregon.edu/family.aspx before September 6. We look forward to seeing you on move-in day at the Hamilton Humpy Lumpy Lawn.

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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Unpack the Quack!Residence hall staggered check-in

✓ Check the room assignment information sent to you in August for your specific check-in time.

✓ Green and yellow balloons and friendly volunteer staff will greet and direct you to your check-in location, as well as assist in unloading and moving heavy items.

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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

LIVE AS A DUCK:RESIDENCE HALL FLOOR MEETINGS

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Thursday, September 26

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Concourse in the EMU

STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATION TABLING FAIRVarious departments from around campus and corporate vendors sharing information, freebies, and treats! Stop by throughout the day! Repeats Friday.

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM Alsea/Coquille, EMU

FIND A JOB!Career Center staff will show you how to search for part-time jobs both on and off campus. We’ll give you suggestions and tools for your job search. If you’re new to job seeking, we can help you identify your skills.

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM Ben Linder, EMU

FRATERNITY & SORORITY LIFE:ADD ANOTHER CHAPTER TO YOUR LIFECome learn what the largest student organization at the UO can bring to your life. Intellectual advancement, lifelong relationships, leadership development, and active citizenship are only the beginning of this experience. Both students and parents are welcome to attend this session where recruitment staff will be available to answer questions about how to get involved.

1:00 PM – 2:15 PM Walnut Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: IT’S RAINING GREEN AND YELLOWLearn how to be a Duck that succeeds in rain or shine. The weather in Eugene can be daunting to some but we will tell you about all the great outdoor adventures to be had in the Pacific Northwest. Come enjoy prizes, snacks, and meeting new people while we show you all that you need to know about weather!

2:30 PM – 3:45 PM Fir Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: GAME DAY – DUCKSTYLEWhether you’re a diehard sports buff or not sure if the sport scene is for you, come to our event and learn what sporting events are like Duckstyle! There will be giveaways, food, and current students sharing stories of what sporting events are like at the UO.

4:00 PM – 5:15 PM Walnut Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: DOMINATING DUCKWEBFeeling behind the curve when it comes to using DuckWeb? Never fear because we will show you how to start “Dominating DuckWeb” with all kinds of tips and tricks. Whether it’s using your degree audit, registering for classes, or even checking your billing statement, DuckWeb has it all, and we will show you how to access it! Oh, and for all your hard work we will have food and awesome prizes!

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9:00 PM – 12:00 aM

Duck N2 the RecFree food, fun & prizes!

✓ Open recreation✓ Fitness classes✓ Intramural sports✓ PE classes✓ Climbing✓ Bouldering✓ Club Sports

8SOCIAL

5:00 PM – 6:30 pM

Jaqua Academic Center

A FAMILY AFFAIREnjoy a relaxing reception

after a rigorous day of climbing stairs and unpacking boxes.

A great chance to connect with other UO families!

We are Oregon:The Spirit & Traditions of UO

Friday 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Matthew Knight ArenaWe’ll celebrate our student-athletes and coaches, while learning what it means to be a fan at the UO!

After the rally, don’t miss #InterMingle2013


We are Oregon:The Spirit & Traditions of UO

Friday 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Matthew Knight ArenaWe’ll celebrate our student-athletes and coaches, while learning what it means to be a fan at the UO!

After the rally, don’t miss #InterMingle2013

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Friday, September 27

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM & 11:00 AM – 12 PM 150 Columbia Hall

Freshman Interest GroupsWelcome MeetingStudents who are registered in a Freshman Interest Group (FIG) will meet with their fellow students, FIG assistants, and faculty for the first time. Be on time! The individual groups will leave for other campus locations.

ARE YOU registered for a fig? If you don’t know, call 541-346-2896 or 541-346-1131

cMANDATORY sACADEMIC

The following figsMeet at 10:00 amAnimal BehaviorArt of ExpressionArt, Culture, and ComicsBella Italia!Better Living through

ResearchBlack, Brown and Beige

(Jazz & 20th Century Lit)Breaking the WallCarnegie Global OregonCharacters of East AsiaChemistry of SustainabilityCOLLEGE: A Screwball

ComedyCultural EncountersCulture at the CrossroadsDigging Up HistoryElectronic NoseExamined LifeGot Opinions?Hashtag #EugeneHip Hop & Politics of RaceHonors Science Imperial VisionsInside ArchitectureInternational OutlookIntersections of ExpressionJustice Matters Justice, Beauty, and NatureLanguage Myths & Myths

of LanguageMaps & AppsMedia MirrorMindful Journey

The following figsMeet at 11:00 amMolecular MeMoving to MTVOregon OutsidePaging Dr. Darwin¿Papas o Patatas?Past or Portal?Pictures Say a 1000 WordsPolitically CreativePsychology of WarRadical StirringsScience in the NewsScience StorySilk RoadSocial Progress, Social

ChangeSocial ServicesSorting HatStarry NightStories We TellStudents without BordersThinking about Teaching?Tomato, TomätoUrban GardenValue and ValuesVamos lá Brasil!Visualize Your WorldVive la France!War and PeaceWhat is Natural?World Within UsYou Talking to Me?

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check your time!

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM Alsea Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: TO BELIEVE OR NOT TO BELIEVEWant to explore your own spirituality? Find a religious group on campus? Connect with students of different faiths? Our “Finding Faith” event is for you! We will explore various religions and spirituality with guest speakers from an assortment of religious communities on and off campus. There will be prizes, food, and fun. See you there!

9:45 AM – 11:00 AM Alsea Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: ART-NATION IN DUCK-NATIONArt comes in many forms and so do our Ducks! Come find and explore all the different art scenes in Eugene. Whether it’s art galleries, slam poetry, music, or even glass blowing there is a plethora of ways to be artistic in Eugene and all of Oregon. Come see how and win some prizes!

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Hendricks Hall North Lawn

CAREER CENTER DISCOVERY FAIRLooking for a part-time job? Does the Career Center help with internships? Is there a class I can take to help me research my options? Follow your Duck feet to the Career Center to explore options and meet with a few employers at the Discovery Fair. Food, fun, and prizes await you!

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Concourse in the Erb Memorial Union

STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATION TABLING FAIRVarious departments from around campus and corporate vendors sharing information, freebies, and treats. Stop by throughout the day!

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Rogue Room, EMU

VETERAN AND FAMILY STUDENT WELCOMEThis is a chance to network with current student veterans, make yourself at home in our Student Veterans Center, learn about the resources available to you on campus, and get your questions answered. You will learn about your VA benefits, involvement opportunities, and support programs. Representatives from the Veterans and Family Student Association, Nontraditional Student Programs, and Veterans Services will present services and answer your questions.

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Metolius Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: QUACK OPEN YOUR TEXTBOOKSCome to our event and learn all the awesome ways students buy their textbooks. Whether it’s buying online, renting, or using the Duck Store there are plenty of ways to find your books for class! So come enjoy free food and prizes and learn how you can “quack open your textbooks!”


`INFORMATIONAL

cMANDATORY ,PARENTS

FRIDAY ISPARENTS’DAY OFF!

10:00 AM – 1:30 AM Living Learning Center Performance Hall

PARENTS’ DAY OFFUO Parent and Family Association members are invited to join the PFA for some fun excursions around the greater Eugene area. Join us for wine tasting, a hike up Spencer Butte, or an exciting trip to the Oregon Coast.For more information or to register, please visit studentlife.uoregon.edu/family.aspx or contact the Dean of Students office at 541-346-3216 and ask for Family Programs.

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2:30 PM – 5:00 PM

OPEN HOUSES AT HEALTH, COUNSELING & TESTING CENTER AND THE TEACHING & LEARNING CENTER Go check out these incredible resources for students. They are here to help you. FREE FOOD! FREE STUFF! Scavenger Hunt! The Duck!

2:30 PM – 5:00 PM

LIBRARY TOURS• Knight Library (main library)

meet at check-out desk• Science Library

meet at basement of Onyx Bridge Hall• Architecture and Allied Arts Library

meet at 200 Lawrence Hall

2:30 PM – 3:45 PM & 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM Walnut Room, EMU

GO ABROAD: UO STUDY ABROAD AND INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIESThe UO sponsors over 170 study abroad opportunities in 90 countries on all continents and over 120 international internships in 40 countries. Additionally, AHA International provides study abroad opportunities in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Oceania. Get your questions answered. Meet representatives from the Study Abroad Programs and AHA International.

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM LGBTESSP Office, EMU Suite 34

QUEER DUCKS: LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, AND ALLY WELCOMECome meet and mingle with students, faculty, and staff from various LGBTQ and Ally groups on campus, including representatives from student groups like UOEqual, UO LGBTESSP, the OUTlaws, as well as from the LGBT Education and Support Services Program and the President’s Standing Committee for LGBT Concerns. Get resources, learn how to get involved, grab a slice of pizza, and relax with new friends!

12:30 pm – 1:30 PM & 2:00 pm – 3:00 PM

LEARN AS A DUCK: HALL MEETINGSREQUIRED RESIDENCE HALL ORIENTATIONIntroduction to what you need to know to be successful and thrive in a residence hall community. Brought to you by campus community members who care about your university experience!

SESSION ONE 12:30 pm – 1:30 PM

Barnhart: second-year students & beyond 100 Willamette Hall

Bean: Thornton, Willcox, Parsons, Moore 150 Columbia

Carson floors 1-3 101 Living Learning Center

Global Scholars Hall 1-3 all towers 123 Global Scholars Hall

Hamilton: Watson, Boynton 182 Lillis Complex

Hamilton: Burgess, Collier, Dunn 282 Lillis Complex

Living Learning Center North 177 Lawrence Hall

Riley 221 Allen Hall

Walton: DeCou, Dyment, Hawthorne, McAlister, Schafer 180 PLC

SESSION TWO 2:00 pm – 3:00 PM

Barnhart: first-year students 100 Willamette Hall

Bean: Caswell, DeBusk, Ganoe, Henderson 150 Columbia

Carson floors 4-5 101 Living Learning Center

Earl 221 Allen Hall

Global Scholars Hall 4-5 all towers 123 Global Scholars Hall

Hamilton: Cloran, McClain, Tingle 182 Lillis Complex

Hamilton: Robbins, Spiller 282 Lillis Complex

Living Learning Center South 177 Lawrence Hall

Walton: Adams, Clark, Douglass, Smith, Sweetser 180 PLC

cMANDATORY ïHOUSING `INFORMATIONAL

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3:15 PM – 4:30 PM Alsea Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: ADDUCKTED TO SUCCESSHoping to be a grade-A Duck? Well then this event is for you. We will show you all the resources available at the UO and how to own your academic life. There will be prizes, food, and fun, so don’t miss out on this head start to success!

3:15 PM –4:30 PM Owyhee Room, EMU

BUDGETING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER TIPS TO SURVIVING COLLEGEAttend this workshop to learn quick financial survival tips and how to make the most of your money.• Understanding checking and savings accounts• Sharing household bills with roommates• Avoiding money problems and card denials• Budgeting (for the fun stuff too)• Saving for emergencies: getting into the habitPresented by Oregon Community Credit Union, conveniently located inside the UO Bookstore on campus. All attendees will receive a small gift and be eligible for other giveaways!

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5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EMU East Lawn

occu presents: CARNIVALCOME ON, STEP RIGHT UP! This outdoor carnival will feature all the fun you need to end the summer right and kick off the school year! There will be a bouncy obstacle course, blow-up twister, the gladiator challenge plus music, games, prizes, and lots of free food! Don’t miss out on this final summer HOORA!Presented by Oregon Community Credit Union.

8:00 PM – 11:00 PM Fish Bowl, EMU

sos presents: CASINO NIGHTFEELING LUCKY?! Come test out your luck at this casino extravaganza! There will be food, prizes, and plenty of games to inspire a bit of healthy competition among friends! You won’t be using any of your own money so stop by – it is sure to be a Royal Flush!

9:30 PM – 11:30 PM Amphitheater, EMU

sos presents: DJ SPIN OFFLOCAL DJs bring the best out of the turntables as they scratch their way to the title for WOW’s best DJ. There will be dancing, awesome music, and the chance to decide which DJ has what it takes to keep the party going!

8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Break Pool Hall, EMUFRIDAY & SATURDAY

FREE POOLRelax and meet other students in the Break. Sip java in the Buzz.

10:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Global Scholars Great Hall

KARAOKE NIGHTSing along with the Residence

Hall Association (RHA). Whether you come to sing

or watch, you’ll want to be there early!

SATURDAY 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM EMU East Lawn

skybox & courtside apartments present: DUCK TAILGATERReady for your very first Duck football game? Nothing says Duck football like a good tailgate. Meet your SOSers for an awesome tailgate complete with free food, games, football coverage, and music! Whether you are going to the game or not, this tailgate is sure to be a touchdown!

SATURDAY 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM Fishbowl

best western presents: TEACH ME HOW TO DUCKIE!Put on your dancing shoes and your hot pants and get ready to shake it! Dance your last Saturday of summer away with new friends and great music. There will be plenty of funand glow to go around because we all know “You’ll never shine if you don’t glow!”

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7:00 AM Outdoor Program, EMU ground floor

OUTDOOR PROGRAM TRIPSFor more information or to register, please visit outdoorprogram.uoregon.edu.

Overnight trips

• Backpacking Cascade Mountains

• Summit South Sister volcano

• Willamette Foothills bike tour

Day trips

• Sea-kayaking

• Hike at Silver Falls

• White-water rafting

• Hike the Oregon Coast

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Meet in front of Oregon Hall

OUTDOORS WITH OUTREACH!The OUTreach team seeks to engage the campus and LGBTQIA community through programs related to the retention, well-being, and academic success of all LGBTQIA students. Come join the team on a moderate outdoor hike while we introduce and invite you to collaborate with us through outreach and empowerment!


Sunday, September 297:00 PM – 10:00 PM

RESIDENCE HALL MEETINGS AND HALL EVENTSMeet your neighbors, learn more about your residence hall community, and talk about your expectations for community living and creating a respectful environment. Mix and mingle after your hall meetings with the new friends you have made during Week of Welcome. Look for posters in your hall or complex directing you to these fun events. Mandatory for all residence hall students. See your student staff member for more details.

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM matthew knight arena

UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION 2013Convocation is one of our proudest traditions and is the culminating event of Week of Welcome. It serves as the university’s official welcome to new students and faculty and is a celebration of our academic excellence, innovation, and the intellectual curiosity in which our students, faculty, and staff thrive. For more about this event see page 14.

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Alsea, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: CALLING ALL ROOMMATESNervous about living with a roommate? Want tips on all the things the resident halls have to offer? Want to meet even more new people? If you answered yes to any of these questions come to this event and get a whirlwind of awesome info about how to have a great roommate experience. Oh and did we mention there would be food and prizes!?

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Metolius, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: IMMERSE YOURSELFLooking to get involved on campus? Come meet representatives from a variety of campus organizations and enjoy some free food, prizes, and great tips on how to “immerse yourself!”

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Alsea Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: HEALTH MATTERS ORIENTATIONCome mingle with other healthy Ducks and meet members of the University Health Center and the Counseling and Testing Center. You will learn about staying healthy and get inside tips on how to weave health into your everyday choices. There will be food, games, and prizes, so don’t miss out because “Health Matters”!

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM McArthur Court

SOS PRESENTS: DISCOVER EUGENEExcited to be a Duck but not sure what to expect from Eugene? Come to this event and learn all about your new city’s culture! Discover popular spots like Voodoo Doughnut, Spencer Butte, and the Bijou Art Cinemas. There will be prizes, food, and inside tips on all the hot spots in Eugene!

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM Ben Linder Room, EMU

SOS PRESENTS: BECOMING AN SOSERAt your IntroDUCKtion were you wishing you could be on the student orientation staff (SOS)? Well come to our event, and we will tell you all about the job and the application process soyou could maybe be an SOSer someday. Don’t miss out!

Saturday, September 28

upcoming events

FRATERNITY & SORORITY RECRUITMENTPHC SororitiesRegister by: Sept. 27, MidnightRecruitment Orientation: Sept. 29, 7:00 p.m. at Morse Event Center

IFC Fraternities Kick-Off: Friday, Oct. 4, 4:30 p.m. at EMU Amphitheater

Natl. Assoc. of Latino Fraternal Organizations tabling at EMU first few weeks of classes.NPHC & Multicultural Greek Council organizations will recruit later in the year.

More info: fsl.uoregon.edu

TRANSFER STUDENT MEET & GREETWednesday, October 2 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EMU Ben Linder Room

Are you a transfer student? Come relax after the first few days of classes and chat with other UO transfer students. This is a great way to get connected!

EDISON ELEMENTARY GARDEN TOURFriday, October 4 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Meet at the College of Education HEDCO Building lobby. Check out our garden! Tours of the garden will include a harvest celebration, info session, and a farmer’s market with music, free food, and raffle prizes!

HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAM MEET & GREETWednesday, October 95:30 pm – 7:30 pm Teaching & Learning Center, 68 PLC

Come learn about the Health Professions Program at the University of Oregon. You will get a chance to meet the Health Professions Advisors, connect with UO student organizations, and get to know other Ducks pursuing health careers. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about how to partner with the Health Professions Program to achieve your academic and career goals.

GET SAVVYWednesday, Nov. 6 & Thursday, Nov. 711:00 pm – 8:00 pm EMU Alsea Room

Get Savvy, presented by the Teaching & Learning Center, features free workshops to help boost academic success. Choose from fifteen sessions on topics such as speed reading, test-taking, note-taking, procrastination, writing, money management, and more. Free and available to all UO students!

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University Convocation is the official welcome for all new students and faculty members. It’s the culminating event of Week of Welcome, setting the tone for the new academic year and highlighting opportunities for learning at the UO.

Michael Gottfredson, university president, will welcome you, the class of 2017, as you begin your journey at the University of Oregon.

This event is free and all are welcome. The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Accommodations for people with disabilities will be provided if requested in advance by calling 541-346-1159.

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